| 释义 |
Noun: payoff 'pey`óf- The final payment of a debt
- final payment - Payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
- bribe, bung [Brit], backhander [Brit] - The income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
- return, issue, take, takings, proceeds, yield - A recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
- wages, reward
Verb: pay off peyóf- Yield a profit or result
"His efforts finally paid off" - Eliminate by paying off (debts)
- liquidate - Pay off (loans or promissory notes)
- redeem - Do or give something to somebody in return
- pay, make up, compensate - Pay someone with influence in order to receive a favour
- buy off - Take vengeance on or get even
- pay back, get, fix
Derived forms: pays off, paid off, payoffs, paying off See also: pay Type of: aftermath, ante up, bear, bribe, buy, consequence, corrupt, get back, get even, grease one's palms, income, pay, pay up, payment, settle, yield Encyclopedia: Payoff |